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Deadly Hit-and-Run Suspect Arrested in Aurora After Bicyclist's Death

Deadly Hit-and-Run Suspect Arrested in Aurora After Bicyclist's Death

Jamie Gardner, 53, has been arrested in connection with a deadly hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of bicyclist Arthur Williams in Aurora, Colorado, last month. Gardner turned himself in to authorities on probable cause of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and has since been released after posting a $50,000 bond. The incident occurred just after midnight on July 27, when Gardner allegedly struck Williams, who was riding southbound on South Powhaton Road, and then fled the scene. Williams, 26, was not discovered until approximately 9:30 a.m. by a good Samaritan, and first responders confirmed his death at the scene.

Effingham County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Assistance to Locate Armed Robbery Suspect

Effingham County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Assistance to Locate Armed Robbery Suspect

The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia is actively seeking public assistance to locate Kareem Felder, who is wanted in connection with an armed robbery and aggravated assault. These incidents occurred on July 30 in south Effingham County. Authorities have confirmed that Felder was involved in a police chase and subsequent crash on Louisiana Avenue on the same date, which also involved the Savannah Police Department and Georgia State Patrol. The Georgia State Patrol is currently investigating the crash in Savannah. The Sheriff's Office has released contact information for Investigator Morris, urging anyone with information regarding Felder's whereabouts to come forward. This ongoing search highlights the efforts of local law enforcement to apprehend individuals involved in violent crimes and ensure public safety within the community.

Pennsylvania State Police Search for Driver in Fatal Bedford County Hit-and-Run

Pennsylvania State Police Search for Driver in Fatal Bedford County Hit-and-Run

Pennsylvania State Police are actively searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred in Bedford County. On Wednesday morning, 65-year-old Joseph Williams was riding his bicycle northbound on Hyndman Road (Route 96) in Harrison Township when he was struck from behind by a vehicle around 8:51 a.m. The impact threw Williams in a northwesterly direction, and he was pronounced dead at the scene by the Bedford County Coroner's Office at approximately 9:45 a.m. The driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene, continuing north on Hyndman Road. Investigators have recovered evidence suggesting the suspect vehicle is a burgundy or maroon Ford, with damage to its passenger-side headlight area and passenger-side mirror. Authorities have not yet released specific details about the driver or a more precise model of the vehicle.

Rochester Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on North Clinton Avenue

Rochester Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on North Clinton Avenue

A 39-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash on North Clinton Avenue in Rochester, N.Y., on Wednesday night, according to the Rochester Police Department. Officers responded to the scene near Central Avenue, just north of the Inner Loop, around 8:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, police found the woman unresponsive in the roadway. She received treatment at the scene before being transported by ambulance to Strong Memorial Hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries. A preliminary investigation indicates that the vehicle involved in the incident struck the woman and then fled the scene without stopping. The Rochester Police Department is actively investigating the crash and is urging anyone with information to contact 911.

Beaumont Police Investigate Shooting Incident After Victim Drives to Golden Chick for Help

Beaumont Police Investigate Shooting Incident After Victim Drives to Golden Chick for Help

Beaumont police are investigating a shooting incident where a victim, shot while driving, sought help at a Golden Chick restaurant on Concord Road. Officers responded to the scene in the 4900 block of Concord Road at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Preliminary investigations indicate that the victim was driving in the Magnolia Avenue/Rivercrest area of north Beaumont when an individual with whom he had an ongoing feud began firing at his vehicle, striking him. The victim then drove to the Golden Chick, where EMS met him. Assistant Chief Scott Wheat with Beaumont Fire/Rescue confirmed that EMS transported the victim as a trauma alert patient with a gunshot wound to the torso. The victim was later released from the hospital. An anchor/reporter observed at least one bullet hole in a white Hyundai in the parking lot. The night manager at Golden Chick reported that the victim entered the store, repeatedly asking if he had been shot, before collapsing outside after calling relatives.

Minneapolis Police Investigate String of Deaths as Three Bodies Found in Three Days

Minneapolis Police Investigate String of Deaths as Three Bodies Found in Three Days

Minneapolis authorities are investigating a series of deaths after three bodies were discovered across the city within a three-day period. The first body, identified as 56-year-old Karen Lynn Sognesand of Maple Grove, was found on Saturday evening in a wooded area near East River Flats park, close to the Mississippi River. An obituary for Sognesand indicated her struggles with mental health and the loss of her father. The second body was located on Sunday morning near the shoreline of Bde Maka Ska Lake and was in a severe state of decomposition, according to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The third discovery occurred near the Stone Arch Bridge, with the University of Minnesota Police Department reporting the find but not disclosing further circumstances. It remains unclear whether these three incidents are linked to a single crime or are separate events.

Cash Reward Offered for Identity of Burglar Targeting Paisano’s Pizza Locations in Fairfax County

Cash Reward Offered for Identity of Burglar Targeting Paisano’s Pizza Locations in Fairfax County

Detectives from the Fairfax County Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division are seeking public assistance to identify a man responsible for burglarizing two Paisano’s Pizza locations within a week. Both incidents occurred around 4 a.m. The first break-in happened on July 30 at the location at 6133 Backlick Road in Springfield, where the suspect broke into a lockbox and stole a small amount of cash. The second incident, on August 4, involved the same suspect breaking into a lockbox and stealing cash from the Paisano’s Pizza at 7327 Little River Turnpike in Annandale. Security footage of the suspect has been obtained, and a cash reward of up to $5,000 is being offered through Crime Solvers for information leading to his identification.

Federal Agencies Join Search for Karen Solomon, Suspect in Officer Husband's Death

Federal Agencies Join Search for Karen Solomon, Suspect in Officer Husband's Death

Federal law enforcement agencies, including Homeland Security Investigations and the U.S. Marshals Service, have joined the search for Karen Solomon, a Massachusetts woman who is now a suspect in the death of her husband, off-duty Worcester police officer Kurt Solomon. The search entered its third day on Thursday after Kurt Solomon was found dead at their Wildwood Avenue home on Tuesday morning. Karen Solomon is known for her extensive advocacy work in police mental health and suicide prevention, having co-founded First H.E.L.P. and authored two books on the subject. Police Chief Paul B. Saucier has advised that Karen Solomon should be considered armed and dangerous. Authorities have described Kurt Solomon's death as an "act of domestic violence" but have not disclosed the cause of death, citing state laws protecting information about domestic violence victims. Worcester District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. stated that they want to question Karen Solomon regarding the incident at the house.

Worcester Police Release New Video of Karen Solomon in Officer's Death Investigation

Worcester Police Release New Video of Karen Solomon in Officer's Death Investigation

Worcester police have released new surveillance footage of Karen Solomon, who is wanted for questioning in connection with the death of her husband, veteran police officer Kurt Solomon. The Ring camera video, timestamped just before 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, shows Karen Solomon walking near the Westside Animal Clinic on Mill Street. This location is less than a mile from the Wildwood Avenue home where Kurt Solomon, a 31-year veteran of the Worcester Police Department, was found dead around 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Authorities have referred to Karen Solomon as a suspect and have warned that she may be armed and dangerous. The search for her has involved a large law enforcement presence, including searches around Coes Pond and in wooded areas, with officers carrying long guns and helicopters circling overhead.

Worcester Police Seek Woman in Connection with Officer's Death, Citing She May Be Armed

Worcester Police Seek Woman in Connection with Officer's Death, Citing She May Be Armed

Worcester, Massachusetts, police are actively searching for Karen Solomon, 58, in connection with the death of a male at her residence. Sources indicate the deceased is a Worcester police officer, identified by the police union as 57-year-old Kurt Solomon, a 31-year veteran of the department. Karen Solomon was last seen walking toward Westcott Street wearing pajama shorts and a tank top. Authorities have expressed concern that she may be armed and have urged the public to contact the Worcester police if she is seen. Police responded to a medical situation at Solomon's home on Wildwood Avenue just before 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, where the officer was found dead. The cause of death has not yet been released. Due to state laws concerning domestic violence cases, officials have not disclosed further details about the relationship between Karen Solomon and the deceased officer, though sources suggest they were married. A reverse 911 call was issued to residents within a 2.5-mile radius of the crime scene, and a si...

Teens Arrested in Pflugerville for Stealing 34 Firearms from Gun Store and Fleeing in Stolen Vehicles

Teens Arrested in Pflugerville for Stealing 34 Firearms from Gun Store and Fleeing in Stolen Vehicles

Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with a July break-in at GT Distributors, a gun store in Pflugerville, Texas, where 34 firearms were stolen. The incident occurred on July 2, when Pflugerville police responded to a business alarm and observed two individuals fleeing the scene in an SUV after smashing the front glass door with a large rock. Surveillance footage from the store showed the suspects making multiple trips to steal firearms from display cases. The investigation revealed that the Audi SUV used in the burglary was stolen, and Cedar Park police were investigating multiple car burglaries from the same morning. A 15-year-old suspect was identified through fingerprints found on the stolen SUV and was later seen in social media posts with multiple Glock-branded firearms and large amounts of cash. This teen had two active warrants for robbery and carrying a prohibited weapon, along with a history of burglaries and firearms offenses. Another suspect, 17-year-old Jacob Vallejo, was arrested ...

Fairfield Police Suspect Foul Play in Disappearance of Chantel Brooks, Last Seen at CVS Parking Lot

Fairfield Police Suspect Foul Play in Disappearance of Chantel Brooks, Last Seen at CVS Parking Lot

Fairfield Police suspect foul play in the disappearance of 36-year-old Chantel Brooks, who was last seen in a Fairfield CVS parking lot in mid-July. Brooks was captured on surveillance leaving her hotel job shortly after midnight on July 17 and then later seen at approximately 1:45 a.m. at a CVS in Fairfield, approaching her car in the parking lot. Her family has not heard from her since, and her black 2021 Infiniti QX50 SUV with California License Plate 9SBB134 has not been found, though its license plate was seen by a Flock camera in Oakland. Fairfield Police have conducted numerous search warrants, multiple coordinated ground searches, and extensive aerial drone searches in their investigation. They have stated that based on what detectives have learned, foul play is believed to be involved in her disappearance.